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<p>Running out of gas is one of the most common roadside emergencies in Central Texas—and one of the easiest to prevent but hardest to predict. Maybe you were driving home late from a concert at Moody Center and misjudged how many miles you had left. Maybe you spent three hours inching through gridlock on I-35 South and burned through your remaining fuel faster than expected. Maybe your fuel gauge has been acting up for weeks and you finally ran dry in the middle of a parking lot at The Domain. Or maybe you were exploring scenic Ranch Road 12 on a Sunday afternoon and realized too late that the next gas station was 25 miles behind you.</p>
<p>Whatever the reason, being stranded without fuel creates real danger. Walking along a highway shoulder to the nearest station exposes you to high-speed traffic. Leaving your vehicle unattended in an unfamiliar neighborhood invites theft or vandalism. Waiting hours for a friend or family member to bring you a jerry can wastes your entire day. And calling a generic tow company often means paying $150+ for a flatbed to haul you three miles to a gas station—when all you needed was two gallons of fuel.</p>
<p>Alpha Roadside Services and Battery eliminates all of that. We dispatch a trained technician carrying DOT-approved containers of regular unleaded gasoline or diesel fuel directly to your exact location—whether you are stopped on the shoulder of MoPac near Barton Creek, stuck in a downtown Austin parking garage, broken down on a gravel road outside Manor, or anywhere else within 50 miles of the city. Our mobile fuel delivery service brings the gas station to you, so you can restart your engine and drive to the nearest pump safely—all within 30 to 60 minutes of your call.</p>
<p>We have delivered emergency fuel to thousands of Austin-area drivers since we started serving Central Texas. Our technicians know every major highway (I-35, MoPac, Highway 183, Highway 290, Loop 1), every suburb (Round Rock, Cedar Park, Pflugerville, Georgetown, Leander, Buda, Kyle), and every back road in Travis, Williamson, and Hays Counties. When you call (877) 9-ALPHA-9 or submit a service request online, we locate the closest available technician, dispatch them immediately, and provide a realistic arrival estimate based on your location and current traffic. You are never alone when you run out of fuel—Alpha Roadside is already on the way.</p>
<p>Running out of gas does not only happen on highways. It happens in covered parking structures, apartment complex lots, shopping center garages, trailhead parking areas, event venue lots, and quiet residential streets miles from the nearest station. Alpha Roadside delivers fuel to every type of location where Central Texas drivers find themselves stranded—from downtown Austin high-rises to remote Hill Country ranch roads.</p>
<p>Our service area extends up to 50 miles from Austin city limits, covering every community in Travis, Williamson, and Hays Counties. Whether you are on a busy interstate during rush hour or on a farm-to-market road on a Sunday morning, we treat every fuel delivery as urgent. Our GPS-tracked dispatch system identifies the nearest available technician and sends them to your precise location within minutes of your call. Here is where Alpha Roadside delivers emergency fuel throughout the Austin metro area:</p>
Being stranded without gas on a high-speed highway is both stressful and dangerous. Interstate 35 through Austin sees hundreds of out-of-fuel calls every month, especially on the congested segments between Round Rock and Slaughter Lane where stop-and-go traffic burns fuel faster than drivers expect. MoPac (Loop 1) is another common location—drivers frequently run dry near the upper decks by UT Austin, in the Barton Creek area near Loop 360, or heading north toward the Arboretum during the morning commute. Highway 183 between Cedar Park and the Airport Boulevard corridor is notorious for fuel emergencies, as is Highway 290 West, the main route from Austin to the Hill Country, where gas stations become sparse after Oak Hill. Alpha Roadside responds to highway fuel deliveries every single day. When we arrive, we position our clearly marked service vehicle with emergency flashers and reflective cones to protect you from passing traffic, verify your fuel type to prevent accidental misfueling, and pour 2-3 gallons of fuel into your tank so you can safely drive to the nearest station. We have refueled vehicles on the upper decks of I-35 near the Texas State Capitol, on MoPac's frontage roads near Zilker Park, on Highway 183 near the Dell Diamond in Round Rock, and along Highway 290 near the Y at Oak Hill where three major routes converge.
Central Texas is famous for its scenic Hill Country drives, but those beautiful winding roads come with a significant challenge—limited access to gas stations. Ranch Road 12, which snakes through Dripping Springs and Wimberley, is one of the most picturesque routes in the state, but it is also where many drivers run out of fuel after underestimating the distance between stations. FM 1431 between Cedar Park and Marble Falls has long stretches with no services. FM 2222 (Bull Creek Road) heading west from Austin toward the Hill Country has gaps of 10-15 miles without a pump. FM 967 from Buda toward Wimberley is similarly sparse. FM 620 through Lakeway and Bee Cave serves lakeside communities but has fewer stations than many drivers expect. Alpha Roadside delivers fuel to stranded drivers on rural routes throughout the region. We use GPS coordinates to locate you even when you are not sure of your exact address—especially helpful when you are on a ranch road with no street signs or mile markers. We have refueled vehicles on gravel roads outside Spicewood, at trailheads near the Barton Creek Greenbelt, on winding two-lane roads near Pace Bend Park on Lake Travis, and along quiet Hill Country highways where cell service is weak and the nearest town is 20 minutes away.
Running out of gas is not limited to highways and back roads—it happens in the middle of daily errands and business trips. Drivers frequently discover an empty tank after parking in downtown Austin's multi-level garages near the Convention Center or Sixth Street, at shopping centers like The Domain or Barton Creek Square Mall, in office park lots along Parmer Lane or Research Boulevard, or at event venues like Q2 Stadium or the Long Center. Maybe you spent the day running errands and forgot to check your fuel gauge. Maybe your low-fuel light came on during your commute home but you planned to refuel later and then forgot. Or maybe your fuel gauge is faulty and you ran dry sooner than expected. Alpha Roadside delivers fuel to covered parking structures, surface lots, valet zones at hotels downtown, apartment complex garages in North Austin, and business park parking areas throughout the metro. We have refueled vehicles at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport's economy parking lot, at UT Austin campus parking garages near Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, at apartment complexes in Pflugerville and Cedar Park, at hospital parking structures near St. David's Medical Center, and at construction sites in Round Rock. Whether you are in a multi-story downtown garage or an open suburban lot, we bring the fuel you need to start your engine and get moving.
Sometimes you run out of gas right in your own driveway. Maybe you made it home on fumes and your car died before you could pull into the garage. Maybe you were driving through a quiet residential neighborhood in South Austin, Georgetown, or Pflugerville and your engine sputtered to a stop on a tree-lined street. Alpha Roadside delivers fuel to residential locations throughout the Austin metro area, including single-family neighborhoods, apartment complexes, townhome communities, and gated subdivisions. We have brought fuel to drivers parked outside their homes in Hyde Park, Tarrytown, and Clarksville in central Austin, to residents of large apartment complexes near the Domain in North Austin, to drivers stranded on residential streets in Leander, Manor, and Kyle, and to gated communities in Westlake Hills and Rob Roy. Our technicians are respectful of private property, work quietly if it is late at night, and ensure your vehicle is fueled and ready to go without disturbing neighbors or blocking driveways.
<p>When you are stranded without gas, you need help fast—and you need to know the help you are getting is reliable, professional, and affordable. Alpha Roadside Services and Battery has built a reputation throughout Travis, Williamson, and Hays Counties for rapid response, dependable service, and genuine customer care. Here is what sets Alpha Roadside apart from other roadside assistance providers in the Greater Austin area:</p>
Time matters when you are stranded. Alpha Roadside dispatches the closest available technician to your location the moment you call (877) 9-ALPHA-9 or submit an online service request. Our team members are strategically positioned throughout Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Leander, Buda, Kyle, and South Austin to minimize response times. In most cases, our technicians arrive within 30 to 45 minutes, depending on your exact location and current traffic conditions. If you are in a high-traffic area during rush hour—such as southbound I-35 near Slaughter Lane at 5 p.m. or northbound MoPac near the Arboretum during the morning commute—it may take slightly longer, but we keep you updated every step of the way with text alerts and phone calls. For more remote locations, such as western Travis County near Lake Travis or northern Williamson County near Liberty Hill, expect response times closer to 60 minutes. Our dispatch team provides a realistic estimated arrival time when you call, and we send you real-time updates as the technician is en route so you know exactly when help will arrive.
Many roadside assistance companies limit fuel delivery to within Austin city limits or refuse to serve rural areas, leaving drivers outside the urban core stranded with no help. Alpha Roadside is different. Our service area extends up to 50 miles from Austin, covering every community in the Greater Austin metro region. That includes Georgetown, Leander, Liberty Hill, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Manor, Elgin, Bastrop, Lockhart, Buda, Kyle, Dripping Springs, Bee Cave, Lakeway, Spicewood, Marble Falls, and everywhere in between. If you are on a weekend trip exploring the Hill Country, commuting from a suburb to downtown Austin, or visiting family in a smaller town outside the metro area, Alpha Roadside will deliver fuel to your location. You will not be turned away because you are too far out—if you are within 50 miles of Austin, we will get fuel to you.
Every Alpha Roadside technician is trained in safe fuel handling, DOT hazardous material transport regulations, and roadside safety procedures. Delivering fuel is not as simple as pouring gasoline into a tank—it requires knowledge of fuel types, proper container handling, spill prevention, and traffic safety protocols. Our technicians carry fuel in sealed, DOT-approved containers that meet federal and state safety standards. When they arrive at your location, they position the service vehicle to protect you from passing traffic, set up warning cones and hazard lights if you are on a highway or busy road, and carefully fuel your tank without overfilling or splashing. They verify your fuel type before pouring—because putting diesel in a gasoline engine or gasoline in a diesel engine can cause catastrophic damage that costs thousands of dollars to repair. You are in experienced, professional hands with Alpha Roadside.
Nobody likes surprise bills, especially during a stressful roadside emergency. Alpha Roadside believes in transparent, upfront pricing. When you call for fuel delivery, our dispatch team provides a clear cost estimate before we dispatch a technician. The estimate includes two components: a service fee (which covers the technician's time, vehicle operation, fuel transport, and the convenience of mobile delivery) and the cost of the fuel itself at current market rates. You will know exactly what to expect—no hidden fees, no inflated fuel prices, no surprise charges added after the fact. We accept all major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover), debit cards, and cash. Payment is collected on-site by the technician after fueling your vehicle, and you will receive a detailed receipt for your records. If you need to submit the charge to your insurance company or roadside assistance plan for reimbursement, we can provide itemized invoices.
Alpha Roadside carries both regular unleaded gasoline (87 octane) and diesel fuel, so we can serve all types of vehicles—passenger cars, SUVs, pickup trucks, cargo vans, RVs, box trucks, and commercial vehicles. When you call for service, our dispatch team will confirm which fuel type your vehicle requires. It is critical to specify the correct fuel, because putting the wrong type in your tank can cause serious engine damage. If you are unsure whether your vehicle uses gasoline or diesel, check your owner's manual, look at the label inside your fuel door, or ask our team for guidance—we are happy to help you verify. We have delivered diesel to heavy-duty pickup trucks hauling trailers on Highway 290, refueled RVs at campgrounds near Lake Travis, brought gasoline to compact cars stranded in downtown parking garages, and serviced commercial delivery vans on routes throughout the metro area.
Alpha Roadside delivers both regular unleaded gasoline (87 octane) and diesel fuel. When you call for service, our dispatch team will ask which fuel type your vehicle requires. If you are not sure, there are several ways to verify: Check the label inside your fuel door—it will say Unleaded Gasoline Only or Diesel Fuel Only. Look at your vehicle's owner's manual, which lists the correct fuel type in the specifications section. If you drive a diesel vehicle, the fuel cap is usually larger and often colored green or yellow, and the nozzle at gas stations will not fit gasoline pumps. If you are still unsure, call us at (877) 9-ALPHA-9 and describe your vehicle—make, model, and year—and our team can help you determine the correct fuel type. It is absolutely critical to use the right fuel. Putting gasoline in a diesel engine or diesel in a gasoline engine can cause catastrophic damage to your fuel system, fuel injectors, and engine components, resulting in repair bills that can easily exceed $5,000 to $10,000.
Response times depend on your location, current traffic conditions, and the availability of nearby technicians. In most cases, Alpha Roadside technicians arrive within 30 to 45 minutes of your call or online service request. If you are in a densely populated area close to our technician network—such as downtown Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, or Pflugerville—response times are often on the shorter end of that range. If you are in a high-traffic area during rush hour—such as southbound I-35 through downtown Austin at 5 p.m., northbound MoPac near the Arboretum during the morning commute, or Highway 183 near the Domain during peak hours—it may take 45 to 60 minutes due to traffic delays. For more remote locations outside the metro core—such as western Travis County near Lake Travis, northern Williamson County near Liberty Hill, or rural areas of Hays County near Wimberley—expect response times closer to 60 minutes or slightly longer. Our dispatch team provides a realistic estimated arrival time when you call, and we send you text or phone updates as the technician is en route so you are never left wondering when help will arrive.
If you have mistakenly filled your gasoline vehicle with diesel fuel—or put gasoline in a diesel engine—do not start your car. Do not turn the ignition key, do not press the start button, and do not try to drive the vehicle. Starting the engine will circulate the wrong fuel through your fuel lines, fuel pump, fuel injectors, and combustion chambers, causing severe damage that can cost thousands of dollars to repair. Instead, call Alpha Roadside immediately at (877) 9-ALPHA-9 and explain the situation. While we do not perform fuel tank draining and system flushing on-site (that requires specialized equipment and must be done at a repair facility), we can arrange towing to a trusted Austin-area mechanic or dealership service center where trained technicians can safely drain your tank, flush your fuel lines, and inspect your fuel system for damage before you restart the engine. Acting quickly—before you start the engine—can save you from catastrophic damage and repair bills that can easily exceed $5,000 to $10,000. If you have already started the engine and driven the vehicle, call us immediately for a tow to a repair facility. The sooner the fuel system is drained and flushed, the better your chances of avoiding permanent damage.
Yes. Alpha Roadside delivers fuel to all types of vehicles, including recreational vehicles (RVs), motorhomes, pickup trucks (both gasoline and diesel), cargo vans, box trucks, commercial delivery vehicles, and heavy-duty work trucks. Larger vehicles typically have bigger fuel tanks and may require more than our standard 2-3 gallon delivery to reach the nearest gas station. When you call (877) 9-ALPHA-9, let our dispatch team know your vehicle type, approximate fuel tank size, and fuel type (gasoline or diesel) so we can bring sufficient fuel to get you back on the road. We have delivered diesel to RVs stranded at campgrounds and RV parks near Lake Travis and Lake Austin, refueled heavy-duty pickup trucks hauling construction trailers on Highway 290, brought gasoline to cargo vans making deliveries throughout the metro area, and serviced commercial box trucks on routes in Round Rock, Pflugerville, and South Austin. No vehicle is too large for Alpha Roadside's emergency fuel delivery service.
Alpha Roadside charges two separate fees: a service fee for dispatching a technician, transporting fuel to your location, and providing mobile delivery, and the cost of the fuel itself at current market rates. The service fee covers the technician's time, vehicle operation, fuel container transport, and the convenience of having fuel delivered directly to you instead of having to walk to a gas station, arrange a ride, or wait for hours. The fuel cost reflects what you would pay at a gas station, adjusted for the logistical expense of transporting fuel in sealed DOT-approved containers. Our dispatch team provides transparent pricing over the phone before we dispatch a technician, so you will know the total cost upfront—no hidden fees, no surprise charges, no inflated fuel prices. You will receive a detailed receipt showing both charges separately for your records and for any insurance or roadside assistance plan reimbursement claims.
We accept all major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover), debit cards, and cash. Payment is collected on-site by the technician after fueling your vehicle. Our technicians carry secure mobile card readers for contactless, chip-enabled transactions, so you can pay by card without handling cash or signing paper receipts. If you prefer to pay by cash, that is also accepted. For your safety and convenience, we recommend paying by card rather than carrying large amounts of cash, especially during late-night service calls in unfamiliar areas. You will receive a detailed receipt via email or text message for your records, and if you need an itemized invoice for insurance or roadside assistance plan reimbursement, we can provide that as well.
Yes. In addition to calling (877) 9-ALPHA-9, you can request emergency fuel delivery online through our Roadside Assistance portal at https://roadside-assistance.dolooma.com/guest/?brand=alpha&lang=en. The online request form allows you to enter your exact location (street address, GPS coordinates, or nearby landmarks), vehicle details (make, model, year, and fuel type), and a description of your situation. Once you submit your request, our system routes it to the nearest available Alpha Roadside technician and dispatches them to your location immediately. You will receive confirmation via text message or email with an estimated arrival time and the technician's contact information. You will receive the same rapid response whether you call or submit a request digitally. Many drivers prefer the online option if they are in a noisy environment (such as a busy highway) where it is difficult to hear on the phone, or if they want to provide detailed location information more easily.
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While Alpha Roadside Services and Battery is always here to deliver fuel when you are stranded, avoiding an empty tank in the first place saves you time, money, and stress. Central Texas drivers face unique challenges that increase the risk of running out of gas: long stretches of highway between gas stations on rural routes west of Austin and south toward San Antonio, unpredictable traffic delays on I-35 and MoPac that burn through fuel faster than expected, sparse fueling options on scenic Hill Country drives, and the temptation to delay refueling during busy schedules. Here are practical, proven strategies to help you avoid running out of gas on Austin-area roads:
The single most effective way to avoid running out of gas is to refuel before your tank drops below one-quarter full. Do not wait until your fuel gauge is hovering near empty or your low-fuel warning light comes on. Make it a habit to stop for gas when your gauge reaches the quarter-tank mark. Running your fuel level too low increases the risk of fuel pump damage, especially in modern vehicles with electric fuel pumps located inside the fuel tank. These pumps rely on gasoline or diesel for cooling and lubrication—when you run the tank nearly dry, the pump runs hotter and wears out faster, leading to expensive repairs. Additionally, driving on the last quarter-tank means you are more vulnerable if gas stations are unexpectedly closed, if you encounter traffic delays that burn more fuel than anticipated, or if you take a wrong turn and drive farther than planned. Refueling early gives you a comfortable margin of safety.
Before starting a long drive—whether you are heading south on I-35 toward San Antonio, west on Highway 290 toward Fredericksburg and the Hill Country, north on Highway 183 toward Lampasas, or east on Highway 71 toward Bastrop—use a map app or GPS to identify gas stations along your route. Pay special attention to stretches of highway or rural roads where gas stations are sparse. For example, Highway 290 West between Oak Hill and Dripping Springs has limited fueling options, and once you pass Dripping Springs heading toward Johnson City, stations become even scarcer. Ranch Road 12 between Austin and Wimberley is scenic but has few gas stations for long stretches. FM 1431 between Cedar Park and Marble Falls also has gaps. Knowing where you can refuel helps you plan fuel stops strategically and avoid running dry in remote areas where help takes longer to arrive.
Modern vehicles are equipped with fuel gauges and low-fuel warning lights that alert you when your tank is nearly empty. When that light comes on, you typically have 30 to 50 miles of driving range remaining—but that is not a guarantee. Fuel economy varies based on driving conditions, terrain, weather, and how you drive. Stop at the next available gas station as soon as your warning light illuminates. Do not gamble on how far you can drive after the light comes on, especially in heavy traffic (where idling burns fuel quickly), on hilly terrain (which reduces fuel efficiency), or on highways with long stretches between exits. If you are on I-35 through downtown Austin during rush hour and your light comes on, exit at the next available station—do not assume you can make it to a cheaper station 10 miles down the road. The cost difference in fuel prices is nothing compared to the cost and inconvenience of running out of gas.
Cold weather reduces fuel efficiency because engines take longer to warm up, and vehicles burn more fuel during short trips in winter months. Additionally, condensation can form inside a near-empty fuel tank during cold nights, introducing moisture into your fuel system and potentially causing engine problems or fuel filter clogs. During Central Texas winters—which may not be as harsh as northern states but still see overnight temperatures drop into the 30s and 40s—keep your tank at least half full to avoid unexpected fuel shortages and protect your fuel system. Similarly, extreme summer heat (which is common in Austin from June through September) causes fuel to evaporate more quickly, especially in older vehicles with less-effective evaporative emission control systems. And during long road trips, keep your tank fuller than usual to account for unexpected detours, traffic delays, or longer distances between gas stations.
Austin is notorious for traffic congestion, and sitting in stop-and-go traffic burns significantly more fuel than steady-speed highway cruising. If you are commuting during rush hour or know you will be sitting in traffic on I-35 through downtown Austin (especially the notorious congestion between Slaughter Lane and Highway 183), on MoPac near the UT campus or West Lake Hills, or on Highway 183 near the Domain, make sure you have plenty of fuel before you start your drive. A commute that normally takes 30 minutes can stretch to 90 minutes or more during heavy traffic, and idling in traffic consumes fuel without moving you forward. If you are low on gas and see that traffic ahead is backed up, consider exiting early to refuel rather than risking running out while stuck in gridlock.
Some vehicles—especially older cars, trucks with high mileage, or vehicles with faulty fuel sending units—have fuel gauges that do not read accurately. If your gauge shows half a tank but you suspect it is actually lower, or if your gauge drops suddenly from a quarter-tank to empty, you may have a faulty fuel level sensor. Until you get it repaired, monitor your odometer and track how many miles you have driven since your last fill-up. Most vehicles have an estimated range display that calculates remaining miles based on current fuel level and recent fuel economy. Use that as a guide, and refuel more frequently than usual to avoid running out unexpectedly.
Even with careful planning and diligent refueling habits, running out of gas can still happen. Save Alpha Roadside Services and Battery's phone number—(877) 9-ALPHA-9—in your phone's contacts so you can call for emergency fuel delivery immediately if you are stranded. Having a trusted roadside assistance provider on speed dial gives you peace of mind and ensures help is just one call away. You can also bookmark our online service request portal at https://roadside-assistance.dolooma.com/guest/?brand=alpha&lang=en for fast digital requests when calling is not convenient.
Alpha Roadside is always ready to deliver fuel when prevention is not enough. But by following these practical tips, you can significantly reduce the likelihood of being stranded without gas and keep your journeys across Central Texas smooth, safe, and stress-free.
<p>Requesting fuel delivery from Alpha Roadside Services and Battery is fast, simple, and stress-free. From the moment you contact us to the moment you drive away with a fueled tank, our team is focused on getting you back on the road as quickly and safely as possible. Here is a step-by-step breakdown of what happens when you call (877) 9-ALPHA-9 or submit an online service request:</p>
When you call our dispatch line at (877) 9-ALPHA-9, a live representative answers your call immediately—no automated phone trees, no long hold times, no voicemail. You will provide your location (street address, highway mile marker, GPS coordinates, or nearby landmarks like southbound I-35 near the Oltorf Street exit or parking lot at The Domain near Macy's), your vehicle details (make, model, year, and color), and the fuel type you need (regular unleaded gasoline or diesel). If you are not sure which fuel your vehicle uses, our dispatch team can help you verify. Our system identifies the nearest available Alpha Roadside technician and dispatches them to your location immediately. You will receive a confirmation via text message or phone call with an estimated arrival time, the technician's name, and their contact information so you can reach them directly if needed.
Our technicians arrive in clearly marked Alpha Roadside service vehicles equipped with emergency lights, reflective safety cones, and DOT-approved fuel containers. If you are stranded on a highway, busy road, or highway shoulder, the technician positions the service vehicle behind or beside your car to protect you from passing traffic and sets up warning cones and hazard lights to alert other drivers. Safety is our top priority. The technician will verify your fuel type one more time before pouring—because mixing gasoline and diesel causes catastrophic engine damage. They will carefully pour 2 to 3 gallons of fuel into your tank using a spout designed to prevent spills, overfilling, and splashing. Once the fuel is delivered, the technician will ask you to start your engine to confirm it runs properly. If your engine does not start after fueling (which can happen if your fuel pump has been damaged by running completely dry), the technician will help troubleshoot the issue and can arrange towing if necessary. The entire fuel delivery process typically takes 10 to 15 minutes from arrival to departure.
Before the technician arrives, our dispatch team provides a clear cost estimate covering both the service fee and the fuel charge. There are no hidden fees, no surprise charges, and no inflated fuel prices. Payment is collected on-site by the technician after fueling your vehicle. You can pay via credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover), debit card, or cash. Our technicians carry secure mobile card readers for contactless, chip-enabled transactions. You will receive a detailed receipt via email or text message showing the service fee, fuel charge, and total cost. If you are submitting the charge to your insurance company or a roadside assistance plan (such as AAA or motor club coverage) for reimbursement, we can provide an itemized invoice with all necessary details.
After fueling your vehicle and confirming it starts properly, the technician will provide clear directions to the nearest gas station—whether that is a Shell station off I-35 in Round Rock, an H-E-B fuel center in South Austin, a Chevron along Highway 290 near Oak Hill, or a Stripes convenience store on Highway 183 in Cedar Park. If you are unfamiliar with the area or your GPS is not working, the technician will make sure you know the best route to refuel fully. Our goal is not just to deliver fuel, but to get you safely back on your journey. If you experience any issues after the technician leaves—such as your engine stalling again or your fuel gauge not reading correctly—you can call us back immediately at (877) 9-ALPHA-9, and we will send help right away.